Transcript from the Anti-Spam Workshop with Mark
- Posted August 6th, 2008 at 10:28 am by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Anti-Spam, Classic Mail, General, Security, Tips & Tutorials
Once again we’d like to thank everyone who submitted questions, and who stopped by to participate, during last week’s Anti-Spam Workshop with Matt (transcript here). We received a lot of great questions, and Mark enjoyed the opportunity to answer questions, as well as hear directly from the users. One of the more interesting questions lead […]
REMINDER: YMail Workshop with Anti-Spam Czar - Today @ 4PM PT
- Posted July 30th, 2008 at 10:19 am by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Anti-Spam, Classic Mail, General, Tips & Tutorials
Yep, don’t miss a special opportunity to chat with the head of our Anti-Abuse team, Mark, and share all things spammy. Mark is anxious to hear your thoughts and answer some of your questions about how to reduce spam.
You can pre-submit questions by signing into the workshop early, or you can sign in during the […]
Coming Soon (7/30): Special YMail Workshop with the Anti-Spam Czar
- Posted July 24th, 2008 at 5:25 pm by Ryan
- Categories: Anti-Spam, General, Tips & Tutorials
You’ve seen him on Yodel, and you’ve seen him rocking the ushanka on this very blog, but now you will have a chance to ask our resident “Anti-Spam Czar” Mark (aka the head of our anti-abuse team for Mail) all you wanted to know about spam. Be sure to join us on Wednesday, July 30th, […]
User Tip: Send messages to folders with a single keystroke
- Posted July 10th, 2008 at 3:57 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, General, Tips & Tutorials
While pouring poring through the recent submissions to the user tip form I noticed a few interesting things. First and foremost there are a lot of people using it for something other than user tips … despite my strong urgings to the contrary. Just a reminder, I’m sticking to my guns on this […]
Firefox 3 & Y!Mail make changing your default client easy!
- Posted July 8th, 2008 at 4:25 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, Mac, New Stuff, Tips & Tutorials
For everyone out there who has been longing for an easier way to set Yahoo! Mail as your default email client I have some delightful news. With the much ballyhooed recent debut of Firefox 3, as well as some recent updates to All-New Mail, it’s never been easier.
Some of our savvier Windows users have […]
Making the most of Customer Care forms!
- Posted July 1st, 2008 at 12:56 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, Tips & Tutorials
As the old saying goes (after being somewhat cleansed for a family blog), “stuff happens”. We hope that you’ll never need to call on our Customer Care folks for help (and the truth is the vast majority of users never will), but if stuff happens to you, and you need help, we want the […]
It’s moving day: how to migrate to that new account
- Posted June 26th, 2008 at 6:03 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, New Stuff, Tips & Tutorials
With so many of you snapping up shiny, new, ymail and rocketmail addresses over the last few days, I suspect at least a few of you will be wanting to actually use them.
As I mentioned earlier in the week, Yahoo! does not offer an option to merge multiple Yahoo! accounts together. Typically people opened secondary […]
Give us your shortcuts, your workarounds, your expert tips longing to be free!
- Posted June 11th, 2008 at 3:58 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, Tips & Tutorials
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you’ve probably noticed that I’ll ape just about anything pop culture or historical to get your attention, and you’ve also noticed that I like to offer up tips and tutorials to help you use Yahoo! Mail.
While watching National Treasure: Book of Secrets over the weekend […]
All-New Image Viewer for All-New Yahoo! Mail
- Posted May 20th, 2008 at 8:27 am by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, General, New Stuff, Screencasts, Tips & Tutorials
If you are an active emailer of images, you’ve probably already noticed this recent enhancement. But just in case you hadn’t (and because I was excited to test out a different screencasting tool) I wanted to give you all a demonstration of the all new image viewer we’ve incorporated into the All-New Yahoo! Mail.
Never […]
Another scam warning - recent PayPal phishing
- Posted May 13th, 2008 at 3:54 pm by Ryan
- Categories: Anti-Spam, General, Security, Tips & Tutorials
I received a lot of positive responses (comments and email) after last week’s warning about bogus Yahoo! Lottery scams, so I thought I’d keep with that theme and offer up some more tips.
Hopefully just about everyone knows that when someone sends an “URGENT” message “from the desk of…” some guy insisting that you just lucked […]